Transition Planning to Adulthood Weekend Blitz

Gateway Association is a grassroots non-profit organization whose main goal is transformation of community through the lens of disability. Gateway is a leader and influencer in community development and community economic development in the Edmonton area. We work each day – with people, families, schools, government, and business – to build communities where all people are valued and respected.Visitwww.gatewayassociation.cato see what we’ve been up to and for more details on our organization.

Gateway Association

A 2-day "blitz" exploring the critical transition to adulthood for families with 16-20 year olds and how to create a plan for the future.

*Information is for residents of Alberta <h3>Transitioning to adulthood is one of the most important life transitions we experience. Youth ages 16-20 require support in navigating this critical time of life. </h3><h3>This workshop offers parents the opportunity to acknowledge the fear of the unknown and move forward with the acknowledgement that together we will work to support the values of each individual and family as a community. </h3><h3>This condensed workshop series will cover:</h3>Life Transitions - Understanding life transitions and the barriers to successfully transitioning to adulthood.Valued Roles in Community - Exploring social roles and how to be valued as a respected member of community.Visioning and Planning - Creating a plan for the future based on a vision supported by goals and strategies.Navigating the Systems (FSCD &amp; PDD) - Understanding adult services and systems of support.Both days must be attended to receive a certificate.DatesFriday, October 14 | 6:00pm - 9:00pmANDSaturday, October 15 | 9:00 am - 4:00pmDetails- Handouts links for the event will be sent in an email Friendly reminder: Please plan to join at the start time. Participants may not be admitted 15 minutes after the event has started or events maybe cancelled after 15 minutes if there are no participants.Questions? Contact Yonique ( workshop facilitator) at yonique@gatewayassociation.ca
Are you unable to attend? Please let us know by sending a cancellation email to info@gatewayassociation.ca, so we can release your spot to attendees on the waitlist
Gateway Association is located at Suite 201, 10941 120 Street Edmonton AB. The address for DATS drop off, barrier free parking is 10930 119 Street

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